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IRTY-SEVENTH YEAN BOSS MLAUGHLIN’S BOARD. BROOKLYN'S SUPERVISORS UNDER 12 CRACK OF THB WHIP. = TH (he Gathering of the Gangs from the Siums m of the Conspiracy the Man who Dared to Prosecate * Repenters-Gov, Hoffman Asked to Become Tool of Breokly Most Despicable Thieves. “Hoss” MeLaughlin, king of the Brooklyn fine of poblic plunderers, hw (riumpbed. The Sa- pervisors, im obedience to his commands, yest rday took the Gret direct step toward the iinpoxchment of the feariess and incorrupiible District Attorney Bawuel D, Morris, This action of the * ning” ma jority im the Board was looked upon as a toregone ronclusion by the honest citizens of Brooxiyn, who by this time are fully acquainted with the charactor of McLaughlin himsoif and the class of mon he calls upon to perform bis dirty work, sei: In securing control of the public purse strings. Yos- terday will be # memorably day iu the auaals of the Listory of Brooklyn. ‘The Court House yesterday was thronge! from morning until evening by as villainous « looking trowd of the rn Maus of the Ring as bas ever been goon clin.ing to the coat-tails of thotr chief’, 16 lad beon promised that a) uble prosecator was to be sacrificed, und, of course, they must be present to wiuess the bumiliating ceremony, So that when the Board met at 4 o'clock, Weir room was cro ded with We tag-rag and bob-till, end the rospe-tability of the Ring Democracy, The Boss, with that brazen efiontery Wideh chiracterizes ail the leaders of tis gong, stalked ints the room, and took 4 eea within tho Fail, in full view of all tue spectators, so shat be could eateh the eyes of Lis too in tue Board, and direct them how to act, Is cousin, Fire Commis, wb" MeLaug lin, Was near at hand, ant aliv daring Proceedings erosseu uver bad whispered to lit Fred, S.asse), tre nd Com Ise lo: ent of the Pir Am, A Bro} Commission n Were passive spectaters of the Kc" nd avout them were nu Commisioner icb Furey, Assessor Wi Jodes Wasa, County Ircasurer Gordi Bumber ot other # horces of tors, poll teal wire two othe te President's , and OF lduuls seated om » lounge who attracted consi lerabio at tention These » the Damon and Pythias o the Tr ok.yo Mra. Theode Tilton ond Som iis ella, rs of be subsidized journa’:, Bho Wee om coutung uaatertal for bcir ark. clos to-day, ‘Te only tricnd of the Divwict Attornoy In that room was Joesph Waiters, who sbrank un- Jina corue:, unwilling to be seen among ». ‘Lhe wttuosphere ia the Feom was periecily nick: a. Pro ply at 4 o'clock President, Mr, Wa. J. Os borne, o the Sixth J, took toe chair, and the Board preceeded to. business, Supervissr Duffy Dow.) oF the Tenth Ward, announced that be de- viestion from District Al- ouucement ot Mr, Morris ubby, Who aid not expect Attorney #0 soon. Mr. iurth the fact that at ri, he sevtin bis wecount 4 present a ney Moria, ‘Te ted a stir had been dene tim. to kuow that che bill w At the county was justly hits oot aslo all teebnical olyec that be | ad returne! to the County Treasurer tie amount received by Lim, and Le wow ssked that bis Di siculd Le properly re.erred, examined, aus ted, ed paid ‘Supe! visor Duily suld that at the Inst meeting of the Boar’, the Comuitive on wccvdals were inetrucied put to luck into thet portion of Mr, Morris's bill re ferring to extra services, There was a etatue, tue Supervisor coutiuned, that gave pover to the Dis broth Avornmey tu receive aiditiomal compentatiou for iy services periormed ouistie of t d be L.0 ed, thereior, tusk som ebt b ther state Su, crvisor Crooke, the futher-in-law of John I Bergen, Whois un aspirant for tue DisisiobAbtoraey's fico, made a motion to that elect which Y Burersiw: Crooke coutevdod that Mr. ‘eltim w > D0. 8 auch LuF se, views a8 for money ex- pended, a Bee ‘urther discussion ensucd, when a motion toresdopt. the resclution deeuning to no .nowld & Beright (the District Attorney to womce char, es for exira wei vic py a Vote Of 1G in tie afirua ive io 7 it tue Legative, (wo Mepublic.ns Smith, v War carr) (roo ie a ag with the Ing. $0 Ar Morris Was re Vent point The question t cn arose’cn the a option of the mpearhmient resoiw 1, in ovedience + eLaugliin's order, by Suervisor Hutciias of the Htoeuts Ward, ‘Ley were as (oliows Beroired, That ihe caine damus Moris. Dubtrict At Ut drawing invv, Tated_ Uy {he Bourd of Buvervisury to past yor a clees tm iy ollice, Ong appropriatiag tc bam. to different pasposns 2 OL Couproaitiig vrielved Fecugbizanee wADUUL Whe direction of the Courts 3 recor enc b} viene of hie office nat a lating esas v0 tn own Uses POT ontuing toiiace returns Un er oath of m revelved by hut by vitte of lis UMoe, at By mar bh Of omitting to pay over such moneys 80 recerved to proverby the ots eueute and adie beivutot tie Dist te Rebeacy tive vont ly Tread ter ve dic meniety say District Ati tue hd ove pmittes of U Hs sul spccideatious tp prope to the uiattor aforesaid, aud orwacd the OVeR AE Of tis Shute, mouy taken vy ead By form, roia aun | is Hxee lo..cy the: wi la copy of the | Sial Comuil tee, and s voit DY OE AN 86 ro Hows, aad request ch aeuoa upon the Baune'us he may deci | roper and requisive, bo lobby now bean to be interested. Bupervisur Dufly suid that he was opposed to te resolusiuns. and the aocompanyin Shem. He did uot see the necessity for rasaing this utter turcuzb, aud involving Governor H f.nan in tj and be Loped that the Board would deiosr.ts folly bo'ore trey vudertuog 0 .dopb (hese Fowolue on. In the first place, the Disccict Attorney Was farged with paying « clerk @510, whom he should uid Ia §1,5, and tad saved the county Mr, Datly did not thiuk it a crime lor an ficial to # ty novey. 1! Mr, Morris had paid thi ow, then ne woud have do. wrong, tor the Le would Le piy ch Was not pro} having compromised » tue Count Dartrict ror ane, Was Just #8 (uu Attories if thee bad been any of iaw Ju that case. Mr, Dumy stated to the Board that the istrict Attorney bad that day made prover Fetuns (0 the County Treasurer of al moneys he Bad eo ive, buy F Osborne here yee.ted the hair, which wee vy Supervisor Howell, aud. p.dceeded to deliver a ech, denow the District Alto ney terns, and demauding the ti edi.te adops on of the resolutions. He said that Be bod been Ue concits:og that Mr. Mor: ris bal no ted the hay, bat in ad ith thereto. lint J dishoncetty, BF, Ostorne then oceoded to reviw & upon Me ugilin'a Pooling C4 D thet Mr, Morils kiow tos i Bnpersi or on depo, of toe Third War’, Who Wis w Biewber vt tie Commuter, sukd teat Uh charges were nie vou but admitted vy te Disirict Autor! ¢ Telore We quesiion now Wat) Whik Was t ty the tind o in trict Attorney in t proveediug? He thoust At was cor ainly Morris (0 slate that th t ofiein!, shew th were Grst mauve, H.v.t the Colnmitiee t iv cffice and exai.ino bis bovks, ‘i ed to do. Mr son however «offer, atid sAW In the book ce Was word reel ity ey in 1565, and not paesing it cv tae Count surer, UNLIt was an Open legal Bil cu he (ofthe country, Ar, doin Bones The child ut wgcee tO LANG tLe Clo ges bent tole Gevernor, There had Been nothing con coiles. ‘This money Way wuld over publiels, Tt was true boat he did uot wecouat fur we tie time, but be tover to the Trearuver yesterday ores oon twice } -Attornoy, and th vee ne betore he Bustd tw aliect mle position, Ln ys oh dea craligation, Mr Jobmseu cor 0 much pect tuadsy tt 1 HOt Leen made JUL agan ‘Levery one WhO votad tu send the char Goyerhor, endored the malicious rey spirit tii t hat Urought about thie pros Cull baud suoulo Fe re=pansibe for it Supervisor Suliwell denounced the watter before the Hoary ae heig out of order and i an Temincng Lim of the dubnsop tmpeachment'e se, Ho benevod that if the Dissrict Attormey was sus: tained Iy the Governur, ae he thought br, Morris Woul! He, wome of Ineve’ men Would be sable to wn Action forwunier, (A bury thie in tue crowa Bere burst out in abi Bue Bose Limseit), Mr gi, which siartled even tifiwell ext ressed lis bo- Let tat the District Attorney was an Lonest, up- Li, and toistiu! oucer, and it could not be shown © bad ever robbed’ the county 01 one cent of the ‘Twouty fret Srowe and somewhat wate that tue If the Disirict Atoruey (his thing could be kept Wot; DULAC he did nol, hie mater would be pro- Paciid. aod he Criidhud: The buoarvinat bolbeved virlon a very point, but the C Onborne) ruled taat out of order on pea! the decision, bat the J. me ‘The resoiniions vertatios Non wae eat ut entively, but the oti ied, ‘Helow will be found the vote resolution ¢ Aye—Hutehine, US pong BL Back, Fowy, Cased), Howell, Pe amt le havibliase in Cases. ‘Tain onded the show, it Har sree bis yilainons retired trom the room, fol Fits MoLanehin: has nirendy brourht all the ia in, has 4 vere he acomaance to bear apon Gov, Ho@inga, aad it only now remains to be seen whether the Gover- hor will remove the honest Distriet-Atiorney. —— A VIKAGO AN THE TOMBS. eGo Arar) Mrs. Vree' aga ma the Stege-Now an Attempt te M er Dy tere Suttor-Narrow Escape from a Tragedy in the Tombe—Pessibly a Conspiracy. The examination into the charges against Robert Schroeder of criminal malpractice in the case of Miss Adah F. Meyer, came to a sudden and nearly fital conclusion yesterday, Misa Meyer is the taughter of the famous Caroline Vreeland, whore £90,000 breach of promise suit may yet be fresh in memory, ‘Tho dangotor, Adab, has recently at- tem) tad to obtain money from Sehrosder by a civil suit, on the charge of deceiving ber by & mock mar- ringe, and ‘ailing, has sought to have him punished. Sebroeder was incarcerated on the civil soit 1a tlow street jail, and was subsequently transferred to the Tombs for trial on the criminal charge, ‘The examin ion of the case has been continued from tay to dav. nnd during ite rrogroan ester iay the counsel for the defence asked Mr, Vreciant and or dyuchter a oumber of pointed qaestions, in orter to urove ® wentef morality in bets. Daring te ¢ro fe camin: whieh was becoming clos and more po . 1. Vreeland had to be removed from the room to prevent & er, and became excito! and avehter masing t to. very sic her mother of this fact 1m also, evi ‘ently being eta to ret Utol the way even form moment, Bota red hoatily into the possige way which the main court rocm wick the stairs lerd tieyraon, Sebre time sitting near his oc musel at th and WF. How sit on the other site of the table. Justice Dowling and vis ¢ erk sit at the ietrenior table whie) form deneh for Oe magistrate, and about a dozen persons were tn 16 room. = Suddenly the door leading from the passage, and furthermost from the dnstice's seal, was hastily tbrnst open, ond Mrs. Vreclan! rushed fr, bran«ish: ing a loree purcher-knife about « foot lon: Bhe «trans for Se iroeter, and made three thrasts at Lis brevt over ihe shouller of Sehroeser'a counsel. the spectat ra fio’, the officers fell brek aghast, and it was thonzht that the worran had plunged the krite into the heart of Schroeder, But the bucd did not flow, Bach of the three blows was diveried by the collar of the coat, wilch the blade of the nie under Sebrocder’s arm, ty cuttine his coat. Tocder sprang from his aea tvate's, ralting, quird, The exc nd noone aco ned able to resin dus ice Dowling ng ‘rom be tized the infuriied women by t the cleuched nand, and tore ti fe from giasp, His Honor then tarnet her over “Mehr, and resowed Ma piace on the be taurily release! Robert Selirgeder frum. custo y, 1A dirocted him to mere prs, of felonious as sault gainst Carole Vee Le alidayts div. .ug Leen taken, the tasgistrate committed her for ifs without ball. ‘The woman thea degan to rave, but the ph of tue Towbs degiared ber sane, and whe adered to Mrs, Fostor, the matron of the ce the ‘onnsel for the com! t, fled ber ind the and stovd on bet wpon hitn, “is table, and wrists, clute! od ‘Tombs, ‘Lhe daughter, Adah. was also locked ap, and de- tained (0 await ony charge which the Disirict At torne: may U ing ft to ‘Bainst her, It ls probable that the On tril for eonspirac tuoritles may put these wouren to extort money. —— RED CLOUDS VAREWELL, plist Ria Final Iaterview with the Bald-Hended Chiets of the Pale Fa: Red Man's « f Wrongs at the Hands of the Tudian Ageuts. Wasuixatos, June 10,—Red Cloud and his delegation had a final interview with Secretary Cox this mornin’ ‘The Seerctary, in bidding him fare- monisted bia to preserve the peace, told lim the Govern ment would provide for bis people, nd that arrangements bad beeu completed to enable them to atart for their homes on Monday All the Indians excepting Red Cloud audibly ex. pressed their deat at tais intellizence, — Red Clood, atter bending over thoucatlully tor a few minutes, suddeniy rose and said something which mde all Cre Ludiat around Lis loin, countenance he Father Lam langh, Adjusting his bianket and resuming bis usually serious tt Jef of the Stonx nations and six tribes, fad caine bee to AK plainly Wit the Great Fauior, Thave hot much to say. You white people louk at me. You have uray b: id some are itis veason. Look at me. You are nike treate 1 me wal oug ut to have treat was a young man twas poor, Ina war ih Was iuelzityeeven Mgite, ‘There ed boy he was made clue of tay nation a ow Tau old and {OF peace. 1 Want Wo raise my children Ju ¢ the same as you lo yours. Fatier, 1 waut you to listen tome. Tbave never quarielied or had apy trouble with LAV ing 19 Tuy Cou since my Great Fat troops and pat a ‘ro through my country blood lias been shed It uot my ta your tault. You have nov iooked at mie. [f We lind got ito trouble It is a it. To the treaty of 18S: 1 was i: y I received part of them for ony ten years mise proronte Afterward ney were rtvlen trom me. Tlont that rom years, If blood hing ‘0 the Goverument for fity-fy not my fault, My \d they know those an Tdo, the mouth of the Platte, It ia tine my e around my couniry 6o that 1 way bat belongs Twant you to lecus keep our land #0 wecan raise our children oust Task you to glve me traders and Ageuts in the neivhborhoud of Fort Laramie. The Croat spirit did not tell us we are saves, We have boot driv-p far en ugh, We want what we ask fo ae nad, whitch ext ni the blame on are ail of one ites Just as we di 1 ike ¢ e10 the G eal Fa you alway? t at tear the w We Kave Lands nuldven ‘of the red Fort Fetteruan is radii Wo liavo been go- was (iewlly to tne out aud mui "4 Young men ean travel and be happy, I Governe Why bot inst Of (catia, iF etrike the ruilruad forty is your supe let me come in th y doz,” and maki ite be ow > a {ui isé2, ul the mouth of Horse Creck, the a ent placed ne wiln'th were there, Wo were al pienscd. we wan rm 1 was tae every t But we cot only a faut nearly atl » Alter all those promises, cout not fal vn my white Father j therotorc, when t ars ago G hertuau ent to: me tocrme. ip, Lead, | Will Hot come 1b Wot you re: Trove the porta; a d'after yoa temuved the, 1 cvine to Fort Laramie and signed tie treaty. You eee vs fore YO. my Young nem, wy culets ants They Werke Dest baw two vent Ve Were. I want you to make our hearts fC wenay the Our people what you have TWwant you to take pity on thy'saune wen (4! G48 pin uivem op borweoacc Wak they may 4 cho A he eae see Oe oret Wyoming Terittore has got taken Lihat Inmes Hoke not lookin: after our wellare A hiow ny Way aud syle. Wedo not wish tele“bur etpedmendene oF indian “Athans. "We @ tery we Want bin to B8 Haperlaveriden Thave not received au) tuing froin you for Wun Vedra you for another thing, Wo want RH. Mille f wid Coffer ant Hutlged for our tradere, tue dn wie woe the gold ovbuf the laud Whicy Wi liot the Get! Father have pity on ne who have Fase with (ug Sow wud arrow? We Wane lin ceaid property destroyed out of bix ‘ abuny, jan country was sent for, and 4 to expluiny showing the © treaty OF 197, Red Cloud looking om with great interest, Hed Cloud sit he Was asked (o sign the treaty merely to ehow that he Was peaceabie, and not to bound iin grant their lands, The Great S/irit was looking down, und he was teiling nothing but what was true, He knew thoxe tricks bad been pla od before, ud ho was here to eattle tbe question between the Secrotury aud liw He never teecived 4 pin lor lcttiug the railroad pass through vis country espinal A Tragedy tn Jamaica, At about 9 o'clock on Friday evening, as the family of Maj, Cammings, 0' Cilaton avenue, Jama. iea_ Were Dropuring to retire for the nignt, they were 8 artied by a succession of groans, On the sidewaik they found Jane Smith jored Covk in the tumily of Dr, Barker, Sue was luseasibie, On receverin, Cousciousnesh she said, that (George Garrow, 2. cul Orod rough, had attioked her witha stone, ‘1 1 Hes in a eritical condition A rewerd of fi Leen otfered for the rapture of Garrow. petal Ecce Morris and Ensex Amenition, Mr, R. ©. Browning was ejected from o train on the Morris and Besox raiiroud yesterday, ve Cruse he relused to allow the conductor to punch bis ticket alter requesting him not to do so in or lor that be might stop over at Nowark ono iraim, Ly be pirucewn & car window was brokoa, NEW YORK, SATURDAY, JUNE THE WORLD'S FRIEND DEAD —_— THE LITERARY HEAVENS OF TWO HEMISPHERES HUNG IN BLACK. —o— Bad and OUnexpected Death of Charles Dickess—He te Strack with Paralysis while at a Dinser Party-He Dies Sur- rounded by bis Fricnds—America and #0 anexpectediy. there might have been whe st that very moment were reading the latest creation of him whom they mast mourn, Many flags were displayed st balf mast in this city and in Boston, and from all the principal cities of tie Union similar expressions of sorrow #re announced. On Wednesday Dickens was entertaining » party of friends at dinner in his residence at Gad's Hin, near Londom. Beride him sat Mise Hogarth. This lady prosently observed an expression of pate in bis face, and asked iim If he felt ill, “Ob, no," replied Dickens; “I shall be better Presently, Ihave merely got » headache.” He went on to ask that the window might be closed, but had lardty given utterance to the words defore be fell back unconscious in bis chaif. He was taken to bis room, and Dr. Btevle. of the villace ‘of Strood, was summoved. Dr. btecle had been for a lowg time Mr. Dickens's family physician, and now did all in bis power to bring about a recovery of the dying man. He remained with bin aati mid- ni.ht, but instead of improving the eoudivion of Sir, Dickens had become worse, Under there circumstances, it was resolved to send to London for physicians. Telegrams were at once Cesyatched, and on ‘Tursday moruing the physi cians arrived, ‘They found Mr. Dickeas in a comin. tose state, from which he could not be aroused. Beside is bed stood his son and daughters, ‘They watched with the intensity of love for the slightest 6 in tho dying man's condition; but their hope Was not answered, A consultation of the physi- clans was held, and the corclusion then arrived at was that the patient must die. They watched him, er, until shortly aiter G o'clock on ‘Thursday jing, wud then made a fugl examination, When they tursed again trom his bedside there was no longer anxiety or suspense in their countenances. ‘Tho great novelist was dead Mr. Dickens wos not in the best of health at the Te had been ail- td time that he was airicken down, ing slightly for rome days previously, He is frequen'!y to have complained that isis imagination. that fortile imazinati no longer be drawn on At will, that his thonglts no longer flowed smoothiv, and his powers of epplication wee not what they hal once been, Yet his death no one expectod. All the London papers hed obituary articles on Mr, Dickens yos'entay, The Times wid: “The ordinary expressions of regret sre now cok and conventional, Millions of people feel the personal bereavement, Statesmen, savant, and benefactors of the race, when they die, can leave no rucl void. They cannot, like this great wong). Ug up Anmate of every house.” paily News 3 ree, his writings form an ~c ihout intellee'nal ain Kogiish itveratore. was generous, loving, niversally beloved. He leaves, like Theekery, an unfiuished story. ‘The Morning Fort aid: “Charles Dickens did more than aay other contemporery (0 make Koglish he ‘ure loved aod admired.” ‘The Telegraph regarded the distinguished de: A public servant, whose tank in + feifiled Nr. Dickens was eppsrentiy in co nesiay, when hey rove several pages of his novel Edwor! Drood, The suddenne «of the blow inten. sifles the eMiction of bis ries » Unuseal demon- srations of pubic grief are made in Loudon and other cities. ‘A LETTER FROM QUEEN VICTORIA. Loxpox, June 10, 1870,—The Queen has sent a mes: pf condolence to the tamily, and pubiic in. stitutions have suspended business for the da; o) & mark of respect. MR, BRKCHRR ON DICKENS. heaitn on Worl Tast night was the weekly praver meeting of Plymouth Church ere was a large attendance, Mis, stowe was amont the auditors, Mr. Beecher invited any to speak or ask any question, A member alluded to the death of Mr. Dickens, the news which had just been ved M took occasion fo make some remarks on the Iie and character of Mr. Dickens, He gait: “The deah of Charles Dickens has been referred to, and I suppose will produce more nearly the ink of por loas thin that of any one th: died rinece Walver Scott. He is) @ househ min. He Was & man of the imoat cen sympatiiea, the most humane — feelings, almost any) man that ts ® writer fa our day. He tok Lold of what may ve calied the great midile class of feelings in Woether be wos personally a the Laman mind, J experimentily # Corist man God snow 't. I know, inleed, very little about Lis persoval private life. Thore is one class of men whom we believe to be Christiana. They are producers of — apir. itual influences, We have no doubt abont There is another 89 that we are us ve produced malig influence, And there # between there and it is alwags dif y whether thoy are a little nearer one side or the other. Mr, Dickens did not work in the bigh- est spiritual element, ‘That was not the work givea him.” But he was not on the other hand a pro: ducer of morbid feeling. He did not generate scifishness or pride, and certainly no tendencies toward licentiousness or dissipation, All his writ logs brace “up manhood in truth atid honor, ana rity and virtue ‘Throughout they are noble, There wa} ‘aggerntions iu caricatcre, but the neric influence « of his writing Is to make manhood Durer and Oner, and wo make the intercourse of men With their fellow men more genial and more human ; make the household purer and finer and swecter, here can be no question Uist this is the rencral tendency of Lis writings. I do not believe that tere is to de a line found which either by design or in fact will produce licentiousness or laxity. ‘There can be no auesilon that he has Leen a beno- factor to bis rice, although he has not worked in the bighest sphere in the spirivual element, And when” the amellorations in the procedure of society ure traced back to their sources, it will be found that God raised bim ‘up, and employe. him in no mean degree to produce oration and elevation in the middle elements ot jan Welfare, We caunot but de grateful for the fact that 1 was raised up in a lower aphere todo a great deal of needy work, He did it well, and olf thestige, Ho hasgone at the full o: ‘One moment m the fulienjoymont of his faculties, the ext moment gone, Yeurs inust have let dosn the one of his mind and his work. Me haslied at the right time for himself and for the, world Mir. Beecher said he didn't beliove in. the petition of the Kpivcopal prayer book. Deliver Aden death.” Me still clung to thac never pray that God would fron sudden death, He did not want to be like an old barvess tied Up with tow-string aud always breaking, and always up for repairs, und aways ood for nothing, | He died at the hehe tine, For ove he tuanked God for the life and work of Charles Diegeas, although he did not rog.rd him ag of the highest. But it is not necessary that 4inan should work at tho highest in order to be reckoned among the noblest and best of men, Au appropriate and Lnpressive hymen was then sung, aud (be congregation disminsed LONG ISLAND. see Gilvort Hicks hax been appsinted Postmaster a\ Fiatbueh in place of P. J. Case, vesiguod Woodvur ion, near Rockaway opencd by weons on the Tth Inet. ‘The site Mery aviting, being tur enouga fou the sea to Allovd shade, ahd yee offve the attracts fishing, bathing Gud suuubinds At Mb Only one hour's Fide trom Wall street. is to be oe HOURS OF LEISURE, The YM. C, A. have their monthly concert and social gathering on Monday evening. Tie congregation of St, Joba's P, B. Conreh, Brooklyn, delichted a large Audience 1m the Brooklyn Acudei\ of Muric, on Thursday evening, by thelr excel lout Fenuerlng Of # nuniber OF beaUt.ful tableaud, Notwithstanding the continuous rain yesterday, the Cit Builders! Association took a ride througt Cen tal Park, and thence to Muuuaitauyille, where they had iuucu ia Messre, Vove Dinsmure d& Co.'s wanuluc: tory. 7 ——— 7 - THE BALL AND BAT, Mnsats ‘The Sparta Base Bail Club of this city beat the Vanity Clu of Grecnyille, N. Jo. 48 to 1%, beat the Fuir ‘The Kedstuckings of Ciueinnati mounts of W Wer ye ay by ‘The game betwoon the sta ol i Washiogton yesterday ow by ‘the Olympics. reluel there some The Stare bad pinyed the. Bret par whion the wane Was acruptiy ‘er stood 13 to 840 Weir favor. Oo account Of the Olan: pics declining to play. the Umpire culled the game, Aud docudod 1s tu favor Of bau Share & by Oe 4 THE FATE OF THE ARMY, ——— A Reduction to 30,000—Brevet Rank to be Abelished—The Propesiti: Degrade all Officers who Decline to be Kicked Out. Wasmrnotox, June 10.—A majority of the Con- ference Committee of the House and Senate on the Army bill this morning agreed toa report recom- mending the passge of a Dill of which the main foatares are 9 follows: ‘Tho rank and fle of the army is reduced to thirty thousand, Brevet rank is abolished. Mr, Logan's original section providing ® schedule of pay for officers is retained, Promotions and appointments im_all the atat corps il probibite ‘The rotired list is increased to three All officers a ‘on (be. Ist of Jai are to be mastered out, Tho discretion Prosident to farlouch on bal/ pay un. signed o is withdrawn, Oficery revigning before the Ist of next October are to receive one )ear's pay and allowances. A board is to is recommended by division and manders and chieis of stails. Of the board for were ns tay be mastered out by the action wach but one year’ Of this boerd shall reesive but ont Ci . Officers of any grade SaEhe tet of next January may, at thelr option, be ‘fasigned a8 second licutonants, forfeiting their pres- ‘ent rank, and accepting in lie thereof the commis. sion of a'second lieatenan' ———i THE ST. DOMINGO JOR. —— to be Presented to Gen, Babcock—Damaging Testimony, Wasurnatow, June 10,—It has been ascertained, that Gen, Sackett, who went down with Gen, Bab- cock to St, Domingo as an interpreter, diseussed the trenty which had been drawn up here with Bae: who soeake nothing but Spavish. Sackett found him reluctant to agree to the section whieh probibite any Aisposition of any public lands after the signing of tho treaty; but on the refusal of Gon, Babeoe'. 10 allow this to be amended or modified he sixned it, He subsequently or about that time told Gen, Sack- ett that his reason for this wes that he desire! to give Gen. Babcock a ¢ untry resi dene, an old baro- nial mansion, on a beantiful hillside, Sackett advised bim to sav notling more about it, as Babsock would not accept it, and it would complicate matters to suggest or provose such a thing, He hoard nothing more of it. Ho says that Gen. Bubeock could not talk Spanish, and conse. nteveourse with Baez, but he would Witif there bul beon anvthing wrong, Babcoc’ per-istenty devies that he bad any cto do with Xf c's imprisonment, or that there Domdugo treaty,” Porry's evi and his correspondence with 1, peuding the negotiation of tue bie State Depart treaty, bs also dai HACKS, —— Fine Kutertainment To-Day on the Jerome Park Conrec. To-day is the last one of the Spring Meeting on Jerome Park, A rich bill of sport is provided, as there are six races on the card. The Grst race is the hurdle race, ore mile and three-quarters, The entries are: Lobel iif Ibe; Oysterman Jr.. 150 Ibs; W. F. Bacon, 147 tbs.; Viley, 140 Ibs.; Bohannon, 154 ibe The second race is tLe Jockey Club Landieap, two miles, ‘There are elchtcen entries, but only six will robably stort, viz.: Helmbold, 111 Ibs.; Coteriil, 108 Res"Sendiord, 11! Ibs.: Flora Melvor, 107 Ibe,; Le- Rater, 106 Ibs.; Nennic Dorgias, 108 Ibs, ‘The third race is tie consolation purse, one mile ond three-quarters. ‘he entries are Veepucius an Gienelg, “rhe fourth race will be a walkovi ts tho only ovtry. The ith race ‘ie a mateb between O'Fullon's Ath- Jone and Bolmont's Fen\ su. ‘The rixth race is the Hanter Piate of $1,0 0, handi- cap ; horses to he ridden by mombers o e club, The'entries are Rapture, 133 Ibs. ; Felenton 198 Ibs. Bolionnon 164 Ibs. ; Viley 149 ibs.; Pontoon 140 Ibs. ; 0 an Jr., 130 Ibs. seventh race is a maich between Tim Robins and Theodore P. Wallco. ey Chon Hanoi 213,70; F Fiora Meélvr 20, NAOLATION PoRAR—Verrne! Vie Ux Ten PLaTe Tian 0 16, 40.90; kedenton 11, 2, 17; ltupture 41, 1) Poutovn 10 13. oe ‘The Final Werk of the Printers’ Un! Coxcrxnatt, June 11.—The International Typo- graphical Union to day alopted @ resolution against indiscriminate whitewashing, and asking subordi: nate Unions to exercise ¢reater care in adwittiog members, ‘An amor dment to the Constitution was introduced, providing for one deleeav to the International Union from each subordinaie Uuion, and providing tor the namber of votes to be cast for sneh Union ; and changing the per capita tax to Cne dollar, went over next year, question of a uetional fund law went over until the next meeting Hone! 0, Oysterman 5,20, 15; Viley 13, he Ocean, ‘The bark Asterias, of gabled at sea by on explosion waile clow with @ lantern, The kilied. “A colored man at the wheel wa» fone i air and never seen ucain. Four of the crew wore reverely burned. The survivors were rescued by the brig Success, of Dub- in, An Explosion Wasuiotox, June 10. Boston, was the second mute was Manter, J. W. Sioon w a ee CURIOSITIES OF CRIME, pivot Catharine Grub of 2M Third street was stabbed four times tn the face vy Jonn Hauho.a Testh Ward Tough, wh was committed Yesterday by Justice Scott, aged 70 yoars, convicted in the |.) Court of Quarter Sessions of Attempting to ki hls wife by enttins ber hront, wa peaterday sentenced (o eyghtcen months to State I’riso: ‘The Hon. Patrick Duy, distinguished in Metro- politan political cieles f Ht an eye goug- fr and car and nose eater, Was yeateraay by Recorder Hackett (0 vine years aud six months in Sing ‘Sing Prison. The Thoma bond robbery eas ay by the conmittal of the prisoner for tr ine ‘Question of pall to be settled on Mominy wee UiiLere W. Thowwas was recused of ota Kansas bonds from Dabaey, Morgan & C oF ordering then) to be seut'to his ome ing off with the recuritice Withont pay ‘The Coroner's Jury te the case of the boy Wm Snomuen of Vunkors, Wao Was Tan over by a Grand ana Forty second atrect tersection it Se entering. (00 Kitey, oF eu pnd Hey’ was held to propose Lo sue the company for concluded —a WASHINGTON NOTES, ‘Vhe Touse yesterday recommitted to the Judiciary Comunttice the Naturallaatioa vill, ‘The resolution eranting the right of wa! Memphis, El Paso and Pacilie Ratiway Com; idedniely postponod tn the Senate Last might ‘The Sen ste Finance Committee yester lay discuss 4 the question of entirely repealing the incom tax, and taxing whiskey or tobacco ty make up the dencit, Red Cloud and his delegation had a fal council with Becretary Cox an! Commissioner t Gay moraine.) The Secrelary promived th his tribe should be provided for b, the Govern} A Joint resolution was presenta in the Senate last D expenses of t evening W pay t ation of In diana visiting Wi fne'gsd.000 for thet Of presents for (1 SHES FROM THE OCKAN CABLES, posits Saldanha is ecmploting his Cabinet, The Duke of Moutpeusier has obtained a passport for Boland ‘Pho Brozilian Ministry are talking of mitigating the hoirors of slavery A general amnesty for political offenders is prom- sat by the Vortagiese Guvernme Portugal has decreed an emnosty for all political crinies hd olferocs committed slave the rat of Maren, Tho Sefior Livares, Denuty to the Spanish Cortes from Porto Rico, advocates the passage of the bill for the bbsiiuion ck slaves) ‘The Corpor ition of London have invited the Canas jar yolunt to Join tuore of Kugland in a shooting Rich Vor dio utiver cup The King of Prus-ia and the Czar have had several mere teem Pacticular AitGnlion woe given to the Eelnoew'k ¢ repress redeertantent Urigany, have agreed on the vouditious ie ttomy' of peecurwits La Jolin. Batford Wisk, Lath seotiaud, bas, been a at dolag concerned 1 the Wouwan pereovation case iv Loudon, Tn an acrimonious debate in the British House of Common erteruay, tue Calrman of Conmiten tent his wet to support (he amendment, an unyrecedeuted procooding Tne iriends of Mr. Ashbury gave a dinner in his honor, Mr. Asbury info ‘d his iriends that be had purchase’ @ix of the finest Caps he + procure for Une canteat fa American waters. ile oped to bring ene aifmek nung to pase Sandy Hook light sulp attend Of the Wautoes. To Iroland a commission, acting under the pro visions of the Cowcion Act, has ed Geariy and Hen. dy for an au deiiie. Hoth were sbuvletod Hearty vo penal sorvituae tor Lf are. Two juries had vrevigualy Ladled by Aeros Of & Verdict, dele 0 FLA “11, 1870. THE CITY ISLAND MYSTERY THE MAN WHO WAS FLUNG OVER- BOARD IN LONO ISLAND SOUND, gh the perseverance of Tue Sox, light is kradaally breaking on the Long Istand Sound myste- \d it is now definitely settled thats horrible murder has been committed, though by whom or precisely when is still undetermined. The body ing at Pelham Neck last week has been recognized as that of a German ma- ehinist named Gottlieb Richards, formerly of this city, but more recently employed at the Howe sew- ing machine factory at Bridgeport, Conn. This, of course, leaves the wereabouts or fute of Mr., Etzold, of Union Hill, more RNCLOUDED WITH MYSTERY than ever before, as the identification of this body ‘as that of another person's leaves Etzold’s absence Without @ single clue upon which to buse an expla- mation, It is a singular eirenmstance that Etzold and Rich- ards almost exactly resembled each other in figure nd countenance as well as general style of dress. A reporter of Ts SUN yesterday exhibited » photo- raph of Mr, Ktzold to the former fellow workmen of Richards in the Howe Factory, and they at once cialmed it picture of k MISSING COMPANION, #0 striking was the resemblance, Richards was a young man of 82 or $3 yours, and unmarried, Some timo ago he worked in the Singer Factory, but lef that om- ployment to take a job in the Howe Fuetor some months ago, Properly, he was a tool maker and machinist, but has been working of Inte for Mr, Wm. W, Hendricks, a contractor in the Howe shops, fling and finishing brass hinges. He was a stoady, sober, and industrious workman, and earned good wares, He worked regulary until Saturde the 21st of May, lime he disappeared trom tie shop Without any announcement oF hits iu- tention to do so. He hed mide some complaints of Not fooling Well, and his employor thoucht that was the cause Of is absence, and gave it no more alwea tion. On Wednesday or ‘Thursday of the following Week @ Ger van appoared at she shop and wauted t DRAW GOTLIEN RICHARDS'S PAY, Ho represented himself as a brother of Richar nud that he had come to see him previous to sailis for Europe. He said he bad writen to Ricuaras ennouneing bis purpose tos: asking him to come to New York and tons he had re ceived no answer, a 1 not come to seo him, be telt ‘uy Bridgerort to ree’ what was He “goul find no trace of the man, and fow ul wandere: off in a fit of temporary ineanity, He found that bis brother had left soms small vilis unsectied, and he Wanted to dtaw whut pay was due him to seitie these Diils, Mr. Hendricks, of course, hesitated about making this payment toa stranger, but finally. on van giving Dim a satis ry boud Of indemnity, he paid him the amount duc t!.e missinz mon, €47 by Deis is the Inst th: d of iin in the Bhop, When ‘Iu SuN appeared on Tuesday last with an geconut of the dirovery of the body at Peilam Nock, one of Hichards's friends, H. 1, Wulschleger, Wes strtick with the similarity of the body as wo seribed to that of Richards, Ho was 80 impressed with the idea that it must Le the remains of Gothen Richards, toat he canfe ai ouce to New York und tunied tp John Kichurds, the brother, una oo Thursday evening tue two visited City Island und pvG UF THE Boor, which was then identified as thet of the missing ma- Chinist. Steps were at ones taken to pos: session of the clothes and effects found on the per- fon, then the parties returned to New York ¢ place the case in the hands of detectives to ferrit out wR celerday a, SUX reporter visited Brid 2 Sux visited Bridg ber auch inforumatinn as he coud regura unfortunate man, aud med all the abo tally, beside gataeris top, for » bith he is lary lebted to tae Chiet of Police of that town, Jennings, woo wae detatied to aid dtm working the case up. Tue aa. Anorities bad. no in’ n of the affair wLutever, and it was wit ¢ome ciMecalty that a clue was first diseovered to wors upon, Rechards bad a room at a German lodging-honse kept by one Lein. but took his meas at 6 beard: house in anower part of the city keot by Aire, He- bold. For his room he peid $6 per month rent, aud for his board $4.80 per week. These were about ali the expenses: as his most inuia e friends as- wert that be did not spend any ney for uther pur- poses, being exces ingly close and saving, He spent his evenings ususliy at tre Louse of a teliow workman named Eizhe!, who was married, occasion- ally calling at the boure of Mr, Wulschlegher, In January last be paid to bis brother £40, money he had saved from bts earuing®, which be suid was to be invested, with « like amount put te by Jonn, in the purchase of a lot in this city, He atteward bousted of this investment as a good thinz, securing biun against want iu the future WHEN UB QUIT Work at the shop on the @ist of May there was due him $:7.50, which he Cid not even ask tor.” On the for jowing week Lis wages were to have been increased a qnarter of a dollar s day. He remained at his lodgings § dvy and Monday, aud was last rt to jb thereon ‘Tuesday mornin: of Dn that day he was at boarding piace, though ing guusual was noticed ner, did he moation unything of into He was then Wing for three weeks rent of oom and abont ten days board, In all bardly $10 m that Wire ALL the finding of the Lody Jhuin Neck on the B1 inst., nothing is known of his movements, How he left Bridgeport is un- known, or whether Le met hie death in coming bo or returning from this city, Lot whenever that event occurred, it was certainly most DDEN AND SHOCKING, ‘There is no room for douvt that he was murdered by & most accomplished assassin, ‘ihe bouy bears the marks of this occnrrence and told the tale most Diuioly, Evidently he was sitting down at the time, anc wailint, armed With a sharp Weapon, crept fiently up behind ims. then, by '& sudden ‘move tment, he eauzht (he victim by’ bis head, bending it dock With his hand over the mouth to prevent out- © ‘The unfortunate man's rst impulse was to detend Limeelf, and in throwing up his bands to do fo received several ugly cuts on the wrists aud fore- arms, but on THR ASSASSIN HAD ITM at an advantaze and forced his keen blade into the man's neck, 14 front, the knife pursing downwards, when by an’ expert (wist, tue windy ipe and jurgler Vein wore severed, thos preventing noise aud «nus ing certain and speedy death. ‘The exterior wound was small and smooth, showivg the skillia! manner in which the deed wae done, Whether the object of the murder was robbery or revenze cannot now be ascertained. Kichards wore fs wateh secured by A bair chain, which is mis-ing from his body; but what else of value he might have bad about him is unknown, ROBDELY PROMPTED THR DRED, the murderer was frightened from the eeumpletion of the job, a8 about four dollars im small currency was lefi'in iho victim's pockets, The only reasonable solution of this mysterions wffair is that the man had money. and was coming to this city to place it in the bands of his brother, The fact was known to some covetous villain, who tol lowed him, aud by some alluring art got him to neat hinself on the deck of the steamboat at a late hour night, when all th er passengers were and the fow oMicers on duty were at their posts in other parts of the veesc), After sobbing the body it was THROWN OVERHOARD, If this occurred about 2 or So'clock in the morn ing the vessel Would have boon in the vieinily where the body wns found. Confruatory of this theory ts the reported that Alexander Bounter and a partner, two Hell Gate pilots, about tw, Wore towing ast Budgoport ste pilots aro wccust when blood stains on the stern vest Our reporter has not be le to find the to get confirmetion of tus report, Walch he received from a responsible get Bouter told the story, nor Has Le been able ( learn what par rday it wax, This report, however, if rus, ed much light on the case in Richards, the reputed brother of the mur- Fman, las tilen possession of all Lis effects The body was rein at City Island, “Tt is cor: tainly to be hoped that some energetic sieps will be tiken to elewr up this aifair, and bring (Le wurder ers to punisbm The strange coincidences of this case with the gtavid aNuir Will strike every reader. ‘he two men ni closely resembled each other that a Gorman in Her, us thone ey observed Heidgoportto whom Kizold’s picture Way shown es: torday offerod to bet $100 Hat It was Richard's pho- Work manufacturing dis Both men were at tograph, machines. pate OF sowing appeared from Bridg ous mannr, each midday, though an interval of precisely one week cccuried Ib their gepartures, What adds to dus tirange chapter 1s the fact that Retzold was in the very factory in Which Richards worked, during bis Visit o Bridgeport, and delivered ty the concern « quanti'y of shutuies be had Just completed tor them, Bul here was circumstinecs attending Etzold’ case tiiat ure not so clear and sutisfuctory as in the caso of Richards. With the former the friends lave their own reasons for suppressing inquity, On this point we have received several communications which we refrain from printing until the wtounding charsos they narrate receive further i But if our own researches shall #ubs we snail wake them public at once, (ime wo invite imormation coucerning Mixo id's Gaanclal sauding ‘They both wen THE LAST ASTONISHING VERDICT. — A Reward of $2,000 for the Assassins of Frederick Tanzer— Robbed, Murdered, and Thrown Overboard —Identified by Diamond Shirt Studs, The body of Frederick Tanzer, late of 267 West Thiriy-ninth street, was found on the 8d inst. ‘on the beach at Stapleton, Staten Island, minus @ gold wateh and chain, a pocketbook containing « large sum of monary, and two costly gold sleeve buttons, Tansér's diamond studs were left, having beon hidden by @ high buttoned waistcoat, and these wore the means of identifying the body after it had been buried. ‘The body bore marks of violence, and 8 bruise was discovered on the forehoad, supposed from a blow with @ slungshot, benoath which the skull was fractured, Mr, Tanger was seen last on the *th of May, when he was in his usual good spirits, He was Atrletly temperate, and had no possible motive for committing suicide. ‘The members of the Standard Club, to which he belonged, have offered $2.00 reward for the con- vietiun of any person concerned in his murder. When this reward was announced. the Coroner showed the diamond studs which had been taken from the body before burial, aud, they were identi fled by Mr, Tanzer's friends, ‘The C ‘ that it was bodios in tha during the In cre ated no excitement, and that a verdict of * found drowned" was rendered, aud te body was immo- diately buried. Te seems thit nearly all bodies thrown Into the North River are tossed ashore on Staten Island, lence it is supposed that Mr. Tanzer was thiown into the North River after he had been murdered and roobed in New York ————e A FOOT RACE FOR CONGRESS, sai Ambittous Politicians in the Fifth ni jet of New J for Congress Thicker The nomination of a candidate to represent the Filth District of New Jersey (Kssex and Hudson counties) in Congross ia the absorbing theme among the wire-pullers and politicians of that District, There are not so many candidates es voters in the District, The friends of the Hon, Orestes Cleveland, the present representative, are active io urzing his clin to @ renomination, but with @ cloudy pros pect before them, his course not having given eutire Satisfaction to his constituents, Should he fail to carry the Hutson county delegation to the Demorratie Convention which convenes in Soptem- fF next, the winning man will probabl e from 1 Re x county, Im this ease, Mr. A. W, nolda, 6 Sheriff of tuat county, has the inside track. Te an able debater and {i ar fn hs dis. Should Mr. Clevelas nomination, ns have their eye on Gen, N.N. Hal F ofthe Chosen Frecholiers of Had- The Hon, Noa Taylor, who reprosents Ison county in (he New Jersey Senite, and tho Hon. Legn Abbeit, the President of the Asrembly during the lust rexsion of the Lezistature, are also in the fleld sbuftting thelr cards to trump those of Mr. Cleveland, — BREAKING THE DIVORCE. ari and in Indi Motion for a Re- hearing tu the Diverce Suit. IypIANAPoLis, June 10, McFarland is still creating something of a sen- sation in this city, being the observed of ail obser- vers about his hotel, and a8 he passes to and from the office of the How. Joseph B. McDonald, luis attor- ney here. On Wedneaday he went to Martiusville, where the same Court which granted the divorce of his wife is now in sestion, and through bis attorneys fled a motion for a rehearing of the suit which granted the divorce, The motion is reduced to writing, and sets forth the grounds upon which 1: is made, They are as follows First—Twat the defendant had no notice of the application of his wife for a divoree, Becond—That proof of publication of the peoding suit was never filed with the records of the case. Third, that defendant witt be able to that Mre. Calhoun, oue of the plaintifl’s witnesses, com- mitted perjury. ‘The motion was areved yesterday, bnt the decision of the court was reserved. There is a bare poribility that the motion will be sustained, but if wo it will be the first instance in which @ divorce case has becu reopened in Indiana, ‘To-day McFarland and his attorneys were closeted for several hours. He leases s-ticrrow for New York. The Arrival of the Weatpo Weerronr, Pa., June 10.—The Presidential Msbing party arrived bere to-day with Senator Cameron, Joining Don Cameron, with a few friends who reached this place yesterday, The weather to-day was unfavorable to « very succeasful retarn of xh. ‘The result of yorterday's svort, when four streams were fished, taken with what were cought to-day, make an aggregate of 1,000 fish, ‘The party will retarn to Harrisburg, where Mra, Gravt_ond family, and Mrs, Marstail Sharp, who have remained with Mrs. Cameron will again join the party. President wns to-day entertained at dinner at ence of Colonel Noses, ‘Lhe Pacsident will re cu Washington on Monday morning. Fishing was only the excase for the forgunization of the party, which ts whispered bas some more Important object in view. It will be remembered how mo moutus “*vnclal matters were ut the time of the Presidential doings in Washington (Pa.) last year, It is now conjectured that this trip will be equally important to polisoal aftairs, and that some new combivations are assigned. A chance freight truin passing by the Presidential McPo car was attached to it, ard Mr. Grant has gone bon ward, © change of programme for the {hlrty-sizih time, a eeeaiaentie PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE. caer The Hon, Johu P. Hale bas arr publicly received uext week in Dove: Henry Bingham, of Littleton, is the New Hamp. ghire Democrecy’s momince for the Unitea states ‘The Republicans of Delaware have nominated Thomas B, Coursey for Governor, and Josepli f. Heald for Congress Capt. J. HL. McKay, the Oceanic Hous, C Island, this season tu con: nection wiih Mr. George k, Carleton. ‘The Captain ls & rogular aud Knows Low to keep ahotet. Mr, F. G. Gedney yesterday entered upon bis dutios as weigher ti: stom Fouse, having been appointed iv plsce of Gen. O. W. Davis’ shorily witor the return of tac Hon, Moses A, Grinnell from W ash- tnton. Meedames Woodholl, Claflin & Co. propose to en ter the lectme field thls year, and have applied to old army officer, will ran @atingutshed theatical ni Dring them befor the public. They fatend to travel in all tho Northern States advocating women's riguts aud thelr own pecu- liar Atucas for office, ‘The Hon, David P. Hhondes, President of the Now York News Company, tnt Afty miles inthe Empire Skatio the close of tho Musical Festival, Mr. Khondos is ® handsome young ‘of wondertl en © and Airict probity, He was formerly # member of se 41% dune stutl - — vorTL GS AnOUTTOWN. The ship Webster from Callao arrived Nast night Rel Clond, the Sloux warrior, will pass through this city on Monday, ‘The fret green as this appeared in the market ycate Staftord’s Tron and Salp the body and purity the Diovd.—Ade A singular enterprise bas been started by Chinese physicians af East Fousieenth etrect ~ Adv eason frow Long Istand May ur Powders invigorate for the country 1 Champion Cow. Milker," 6 for energetic men, 267 broadway. Ade Hans Kietor, aged , German, of 125th street, died suddenly yusterday 1 a Manhatlanville stage Mr, Oliver Dyer will lecture ut the Swedenh Nall ‘in Jere on Sunday (to-morrow) evenia; ats o'clock et Saving Fattn.” Mirnard yosterday vacated two orers in Yau ‘The Erle Railway Company, Gue oy. Juage Clute ot Al ther py dudge Peck tin ving proceodinxe upou former orders, Benjamin Wade wus tal © Marshal Tooker yestorcay. oneomplaint of ‘ayeon Washington, danitot Gen, ton, that he had raud bis colored eervant of 83 @ Doxtor-Franklin Clav havo es Prooitent ; Mr. Char hn Poltocs, heeording, ponding Secictary, at the Po eon th a force of Policoine 1 portect the) Moparts mientot # ig tie Beet boven Contount ab Tupiies, Frank Ritey, the drivor of car 52 of the Forty Street railromd, was yesterday adinitled t bal having been’ found gu tt ‘Coroner's culpa new iu Funniug Over aud ki hog William puowden, aged 4 ‘The Hoo, Mark M. Pomeroy, having be in Steuben county on complaint of Benson smith for allege! Ibe) puoiehed In the Denocral, yestertay fled @ Lond for $40 Leiore Jade Harvard to bave the place of (rin! changed to this coun’ y. It ta calculated that @ newspaner—Tum Sun for Instance--which cireulates «hundred (housand copies, te read by at least w milhion | abd yet some wie De Many -couplan wt havi W pay forty Aline Mor feachug Usk Lnuwiee GOMbur of beowlat n Indicted __PRICE TWO CENTS. A HOUSE IN SELF-DEFENCE, SPALN'S CHARGES OF CORRUPTION IN RELATION TO CUBA, ap A Proposal to Expel the Defamer from the Reporters’ Gallery—Gen. Butler's Geno- ral Disclaimer—Explosi rd—T! Wasmnarox, June 10,—In the House this morning, Mr. Frtcn (Rep., Nov.), rising to a quem tion of privilege, sent to the Clerk's desk and hed rend a statement from the Washington telegraphic correspondence of the Now York Bening Poet, to the effect that the correspondent had called on Gen, Burixn and asked him whether, in his explanation the day previously in reference to Mr, Frrom, he intended to say that there was no evidence before his Committee directly or indirectly implicating Mr, Frrom, and that Gen, Burien said that was not hia meaning, nor could he truthfully say so. ‘Thore was no direct evidence against Mr, Frrom, but there waa INDINECT TESTIMONY, Mr. Burien (Rep., Mase.)—Tho statement ts not correct, and I desire leave of the House to state few words, so that all these matters may be anders flood. I desire for my own personal rolief to state to the House why Icannot report on these qaee tions, Ihave tried for some days to bring the mab ter up so a8 to get my report sanctioned by the J diciary Committee ; but tho press of business before that Committee is sach that it has not yet been able to reach this euhject, bat hope we will be able ta reacn iton Monday noxt, Mr, orien wont on to say that there had beon tome gentlemen named in the testimony before tné Committee, but that there was nothing in any cuse which impugned tho honor or, pro- bity of action of any member of the Howse All that he ever had said in tho matter was that ames had been mentioned; but in every case tere had been PROPER ACTION on the part of every member, so far as anything had upreared to the Committee, In reference to thie pondent, he liad simply been asked a question dy him. not, a& he understood, affecting the gontle- man from Nevada; and uny inference from what he snid affecting, or supposed to affect, the gentleman Nevada, was wholly incorrect, 1 the gentleman answer me this question explicitly: Ts there any evidence before your Committee teuding to implicate me indirectly in any eriminal act? Mr. Burien—By no means, MeConmex—Will tho gentlemrn answer to the same question in reference to mysel Mr, Beturn—C nly. ave Haid, every member of Congress, so far as chia case has Kone, bas belaved just exactly ax a gentieman should, Mr. Fitcu—I desire to *ay also in reference to an editorial wirich appears in the same paper, that Ida not know Mr. N. B. Taylor; that T never to my Knowledge met him, and that if there is mony that oither MF N. B. Taylor or any otier pers fon ever approached mo or offered me any bribe, or consideration whatever, in connection with the Coban or any other iattor, it is utterly false, and now I sliail ask the House (though T feel some deli- cacy in doing eo myself) that this reporter, W, Scott Smith, who has cirenlated A POUL SLANDER against me personally, and reflec!ing on the dignity of this House, and who, in respor to a public Ae nial of it ow tue floor of the House, had reiterated it and made another false statement, putting language info the mouth of the gentleman froin Massachusette which that centleman states (and no doubt truly states) he never used, be on acconnt of that action exeluted tro he reporters’ gallery of this House. Bubsequently the resolution was pat in this form: Resotved, That W. Sinith, the reporter o New York Arent brought to the bar House {o. show Can, why he sould rpelled from the reps gallery tor hi ents Feflecting ou the integrity of me House. ‘The resolution was adopted without a division, TUE LIBELLER IN CUSTODY. At one o'clock the Doorkeeper and an assistant of the Serge: -Arms appeared at tne bar of the Honse, having in custody Mr. W Scott Smith, re porter of the New York Heening Post, Mr. Smith having been placed on ibe aroa immo diately (ronting the Speaker's chair, the Speaker di rected the Clerk to read the resolulion under which the arrest was mad ‘The resointion ine been road, the a reeted the Clerk to read the communication and t despatch complained of. These having also beet read, the Speaker, addressing Mr. Smith, sai fr. Smith, the Honse hor adopted a resolution £6 quiring you. to appear atthe DAE And show cause WAY. You shonla not be exnolied fromthe Privilege that, you et) . ¥ ior House, You are at hherty to speak, In response Mr. Sain sent to the Speaker t following communleatio In regard to my first despatch, which appeared te the New York ing Post’ of Monday, June 6, IT the statements contained therein were BASED CPON OFFICIAL DOCUMENTS and the statements set f Hentical with those mention Dy tained in those papers, rein ia the tame. connection inthe nts being denied by Mr, fatives, L ealied pr hin upon'the oy jak there wasno estiga'ton, direct: ug Mr Fite War itot hs exact meanings bat (iat Me- iene name a fenced in the aMdavie O° Mee N.'B. Taylor as having bee ed, and that & 601 ¥ of this a a aneis before his Hiveotigatine ¢% but that ho Wid’ Lot cousder this as dirce:ly. IMPLICATING MR, FITCH, as {t dia not appear that he had in any way respon to the approaches altided to ny Mr. 1 Fie ee Butler farther ante siioned 1M IY deme peered in the wile Tavior as having hy hin to se itor a him toe siujtor the Cubaa ‘The paper having been rend, the Srxaxmn asked Mr. Smith whether ne had anything further to etate, Mr. SaiTH repliod that be had not Mir. Fiten pioponnded through the Speaker the following question to the ¢ Jent, which, tion, was dccuments do you refer to? were they exbibited to yout Whero an jeir character Saunt requested two minutes to submit « en reply ‘The request was deen sent to the Ch Answer. —'o 1 ‘¢ being no ob) © What offic: whom what is Mr tod, and the reply having desk was read, as followet first Interrovation, Tatate that the offic al documents alluded (o were the #worn affidayite « OFS. W. Taylor and others, before the erand Jury of th District of Columbia. To the second iterrogation, would any that these documents w: own Lome co Fentia ly, aud (hat It would bo a violation of good f to make pub-le the source irom which these documcnts wore taken Mr. Frrei said the answer was not satisinct evasive, and moved that the respoudent. be Com| to auewer more fully, and he be MELD FOR CONTRMPT but od nhatitute for the exnmism of ise reporters’ gallo! ¥ 8 sHmtilite, Tet Ar, FauNsworTH offe whole matter {os relect Committee oF with puwer to seng for persue and papers. gaitf Fauxowouri's substitute wae adoptod by 119 60 ir, SMITH was informed by the Speaker that he was no longer the custody of the Honge abeeqnentiy Mr. Sargent sent Co the Clerk's desk and had. re diepaich from N. B. Taylor, dwved ath weal e thathe bad Juteeen un witic ein the New Hera, and denyivg that he, hw ever had gay Un‘ whatever with either Mevsrm, Fiten, Mo- ich Butler, or Go laday on the eubject of Coban Re hpenker annoy nnitton M Polaud, Dickey, Finkeluburg, Potter 4od Holman, ——_— A Hrooklyn Brench of Promise, Annie 8. M a maiden of about nineteen Cor recounition summer, sued id KE. Syme in the Brooklyn city rocover $10.00) damages fur [breach of pro marriage. David is © married ma Dnt plaintiff claimet that be told her that he wi sinzle, and that sho consequently eneouraced tie atientions, ‘Tae evidence was 40 Jietory that tho jury Wore unuble to stood six to A — NEW Jt ‘The sehoouer Julia, Duval, is ashore at Long Branch, A trog 12 tnelies in length was captured near Pate Mr. @. Vin Dyis, at Clifton, No, ‘ante Postinaator afterall, After beceiving the tforiin' ion of Wis Coss anid Haylie tis patie In all the: weespapers, he comm ssjon bas artived fur guoiier man, Mi Kuward G, Cons, - —— _- SPARKS FROM THK TELEGRAUA, Sherman Thurston char: off (ho fight with Mace es iat Tom Allen threw Pie races on Bescon Park, Boston, were post poned yertorday on acconue of fe Fain, ‘ne Ono By i Convention consider the 16 Vision of th ook Windy bab) Counterfeit sixty und forty pound tobscco atanpe have bewn eelzcd In Baltimore on tobacco received trom Noriu Caroling, Prince Arthur is to he invested with the order St Michael and Bt George tn a uy the Governor-General of Cauada j billiard maten. betwe vor, te Wie chianplone Cue OF OMEN, Ua, wid Conuve nbs Fentans of Buffalo have determine! te keop np their onganizntion and piish Tele al yee! sth vigor The pian now ts tor ari tire e tert ota nde vid (either ekuuee ta Culted States ofall ® 1 blew Of Kei wud Meee VyOU tUiLAuie Lea ler

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